Jesús Guevara (born December 15, 1969) is a retired
heavyweight boxer Boxer most commonly refers to:
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from
Venezuela
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, who represented his native country at the
1996 Summer Olympics
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in
Atlanta, Georgia
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. There he was eliminated in the first round of the men's super-heavyweight division (+ 91 kg) by
Josué Blocus
Josué Edmond Blocus (born 20 November 1969) is a French heavyweight boxer who competed in the 1996 Olympics. Blocus is a black Frenchman whose family is from Guadeloupe.
Amateur career
At the 1996 European Championships in Vejle, Denmark, he ...
from
France
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.
References
Sports-reference
1969 births
Living people
Heavyweight boxers
Super-heavyweight boxers
Boxers at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Olympic boxers for Venezuela
Place of birth missing (living people)
Venezuelan male boxers
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